This comes after Mexico temporarily blocked two U.S. planes with 80 passengers each from landing last week, frustrating deportation plans and sparking tensions. While the issue was later resolved, Mexican officials have express opposition to the U.S.' unilateral actions around immigration measures.
Colombia on Sunday turned away two U.S. military aircraft with migrants being deported as part of President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, a U.S. official said, in at least the second case of a Latin American nation refusing U.S. military deportation flights.
Now, the Trump administration is working on a deal with El Salvador to accept migrants from third-party nations, which would block them from seeking asylum in the U.S. Trump's proposal to work with El Salvador appears inspired by Britain's plan to send illegal migrants to Rwanda, which failed to start because the ruling Conservative government was voted out.
17h ago — Newly sworn-in Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made it clear on Sunday that he would not stand for “malicious compliance” with regard to his efforts to root out Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) from the United States military. Hegseth promised immediately after his confirmation to ensure that the military would return to full strength and lethality, ...
3d ago — Target announced it will roll back several DEI initiatives, following Trump’s executive order stating DEI programs violate civil rights laws.
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